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Past simple, past continuous and literature characters

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When Watson (arrive), Holmes (walk) home.

When Watson arrived, Holmes was looking at an old hat.

He (steal) the jewel.

He stole the jewel.

Watson (eat) dinner and Holmes (read) a book.

Watson was eating dinner and Holmes was reading a book.

While the man was reading...

While the man was reading, the cat stole his biscuits.

The superhero (kill) the villain.

The superhero killed the villain.

The detective (investigate) ____ his companion (scream).

The detective was investigating when his companion screamed.

The heroine (save) the city ____ the villain (appear).

The heroine was saving the city when the villain appeared.

When Peterson (arrive), all the men (run away).

When Peterson arrived, all the men were running away.

_____ Peterson (cook) dinner, he (find) a jewel inside the goose.

While Peterson was cooking dinner, he found a jewel inside the goose.

Someone who goes with you on a journey or an adventure is a...

Companion

The tall man (ask) about the goose and the butcher (shout).

The tall man was asking about the goose and the butcher was shouting.

While the girl in the blue shirt (run)...

While the girl in the blue shirt was running, the cat stole her hat.

While the lady (speak) on the phone...

While the lady was speaking on the phone, the cat stole her bread.

While the boy (draw)...

While the boy was drawing, the cat stole his banana.

Someone who sees something happen, for example a crime or an accident, is a...

Witness

A clever person who everyone listens to is a...

Wise character